Teriyaki Chicken with Steamed Rice and Stir-Fried Vegetables Recipe
Teriyaki Chicken with Steamed Rice and Stir-Fried Vegetables
ai
chicken
japanese
Ingredients
- 500 gms (1.11 lbs) chicken breast
- 60 mls (0.25 cup) soy sauce
- 60 mls (0.25 cup) mirin
- 60 mls (0.25 cup) sake
- 2 tbsps brown sugar
- 2 clovess garlic
- 1 tbsp ginger
- 2 cupss cooked rice
- 1 bell pepper
- 1 carrot
- 200 gms (0.44 lb) broccoli
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsps vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 tbsps water
Instructions
- Mix soy sauce, mirin, sake, and brown sugar in a bowl. Grate the garlic and ginger and add to the mixture.
- Slice the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and marinate in the soy sauce mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Cook the rice according to package instructions and keep warm.
- Chop the bell pepper, carrot, and broccoli into bite-sized pieces.
- Heat 1 tbsp of vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat and stir-fry the vegetables until tender-crisp. Remove from pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, add the remaining 1 tbsp of vegetable oil and cook the marinated chicken pieces. Once chicken is cooked through, reduce heat to medium.
- Mix the cornstarch with 2 tbsp of water to make a slurry, then add to the pan with the chicken to thicken the sauce.
- Stir the chicken until the sauce has thickened and coats the chicken well.
- Assemble the dish by placing a portion of steamed rice on a plate, adding the stir-fried vegetables, and finally topping with the teriyaki chicken.
- Drizzle with sesame oil before serving.
Notes
- This recipe serves 4.
- You can substitute chicken breast with chicken thighs if preferred.